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Sky Gliding—Jorge L. Vargas. Picture
yourself on a cloud in this new work for
developing band by Jorge L. Vargas. Fun
harmonic movement is supported by a
lilting melody and brought to life by 8th
note rhythms in a piece that inspire images
of floating about the wide open skies. An
inspired new work for your musicians!
11615355 Band Set & Score. . . . . .65.00
Skyquest—Larry Neeck. Opening
with a majestic fanfare, this commands
attention from the very first note! The bold
introduction gives way to a soaring allegro
and a contrasting lyrical theme, offering rich
musical variety. Shifting styles and tempi
create valuable teaching opportunities while
keeping your ensemble engaged. Ideal as a
concert opener or closer, this dynamic piece
will inspire your students and captivate your
audience. Remarkable!
11624333 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Snallygaster!—Anthony Susi. Bring this
spooky creature of American folklore to life!
The piece begins with a dark minor theme
that represents the snallygaster's approach,
followed by dynamic, metallic percussion
that mimics its sharp beak and claws. The
music evolves through different stages,
depicting the creature's terrorizing antics,
its flapping wings, and its ultimate victory.
The playful yet ominous character of the
piece makes for an engaging performance
that will thrill audiences.
11622786 Band Set & Score. . . . . .85.00
Snowdrifts (Hybrid Edition)—Micahel
Oare. The peace and tranquility of a soft
falling snow and the thrill of sledding down
a hill are wrapped up into one great work
with lots of dramatic harmonies and impact
moments along with high-energy rhythms.
Perfect for holiday and winter programs.
This hybrid edition contains a printed score
and access to digital parts.
11618065 Digital Resources Score with
digital part downloads. . .80.00
Snowdrifts—Michael Oare. The peace
and tranquility of a soft falling snow and the
thrill of sledding down a hill are wrapped up
into one great work with lots of dramatic
harmonies and impact moments along with
high-energy rhythms. Perfect for holiday
and winter programs.
11617931 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Snowflake—Yukiko Nishimura. Originally
written for string orchestra, this work has
been rescored for wind band and presents
a beautiful, flowing melody that captures the
delicate and fleeting nature of a snowflake.
It features long, lyrical phrases and rich
harmonies to teach playing with warmth
and expression. The primary focus is on
creating a singing sound and allowing
the music to breathe, producing a gentle,
serene atmosphere throughout.
11622795 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Solidarity!—William Owens. This fresh,
contemporary concert march will quickly
become a favorite with your students!
Memorable melodies and lively rhythms are
masterfully voiced to help your ensemble
sound its richest and fullest. Have fun with
this one as you rehearse and perform in
Solidarity! (2:15)
11616403 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
A Somerset Rhapsody—Gustav Holst/arr.
Douglas E. Wagner. Written at the peak of
the early 20th century period of intense folk
music interest in Great Britain, A Somerset
Rhapsody draws upon tunes collected by
Cecil Sharp (to whom the work is dedicated)
in his travels throughout that area of
exceptional natural beauty in Southwest
England. Holst chose three of these folk
songs that are seamlessly presented in
this arrangement: the pensive "Sheep
Shearing Song," the bold "High Germany,"
and the doleful "The True Lover's Farewell."
Penned in 1906, A Somerset Rhapsody
displays definite hints of the iconic First
Suite in E-flat (1909) and Second Suite in F
(1911) for military band soon to come. This
arrangemment by Douglas E. Wagner, is an
excellent way to introduce your students to
the music of Holst. (2:50)
11616399 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Song for the Manatees—Heather
Hoefle. Take your audience on a serene
and heartfelt journey with this beautifully
lyrical piece. Inspired by the gentle
grace of manatees, it features flowing
melodies, rich harmonies, and expressive
phrasing, making it a perfect opportunity
for developing bands to explore musicality
and emotion. A captivating and memorable
selection for any concert!
11623518 Band Set & Score. . . . . .68.00
Spanish Skies—Brian Bankston. Packed
with teaching opportunities and nonstop
excitement! Featuring three short, distinct
songs woven together, this piece takes the
audience on a thrilling ride through different
moods and styles. A perfect choice to bring
something fresh and unexpected to your
next concert or festival.
11623504 Band Set & Score. . . . . .68.00
Sparks—Brian Balmages. Your group
will shine with this magical work that is
inspiring and uplifting! A bright opening
fanfare leads to a tapestry of sound that
is woven throughout the entire piece. The
music may spark the imagination of the
listeners or evoke the image of a tiny spark
that becomes a magnificent fire as the pulse
drives toward a riveting finish. Spectacular!
10029221 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
The Spartan—Aaron D. McMichael.
Answer the call of the Spartan Race, a
series of racing events from short distances
to ultra-marathons. An exciting work for
young band, sometimes lyrical and pensive,
at other times bombastic and intense -
every section has a chance to shine!
11623141 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Speedbird—Will Boartfield. This piece was
written to commemorate a trip to Prague,
the capital of the Czech Republic, to adopt
a child. We flew on British Airways, which
uses the radio call sign "Speedbird" to
identify its planes all over the world.
11622797 Band Set & Score. . . . . .75.00
Spring Will Come Again—Randall
Standridge. Written as part of unBroken
Project, an effort engage with mental
health issues through music, this lyrical
work explores the quiet, enduring power of
hope. Inspired by personal experiences with
depression, anxiety, and seasonal affective
disorder, the piece reflects the emotional
rhythm of the seasons moving from
stillness and sorrow into strength, renewal,
and healing. Lyrical without being slow, it
features a clarinet solo, colorful mallet and
piano writing, and melodic moments for all.
A stunning addition to The unBroken Project!
11622910 Band Set & Score. . . . . .80.00
Starlight Adventures—Adrian B. Sims.
The work begins with the twinkle of a single
star on a quiet night and concludes with a
blazing show of constellation patterns after
a colorful musical adventure along the way.
An engaging and harmonically interesting
new work approachable by developing
ensembles! From the PerformancePlus+
series, which presents educational resources
designed to enrich the rehearsal process and
create outstanding performances
11568597 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Steel—Randall D. Standridge. Musical
excitement abounds in this compelling
work. This energetic concert opener
features electrifying percussion writing,
great use of syncopation and motivic
development. It strikes the perfect mix of
variety and repetition, and is undeniable in
its melodic and rhythmic allure. Sure to be
a favorite of bands and audiences alike!
10281243 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
The Steeplechase—Russell Alexander/
arr. Andrew Glover. Looking for the
perfect concert or festival closer? Bring all
the excitement of a classic circus galop
- challenge your band to see just how
fast they can go! With modest technical
demands and flexible tempo options, it's
accessible to younger ensembles while
still delivering high-octane fun. A thrilling
ride from start to finish, this piece is sure to
delight performers and audiences alike. It's
a wild ride to the finish!
11624338 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Suite from The Planets (Flex Band)—arr.
Johnnie Vinson. One of the most famous
works of classical literature is the Gustav
Holst masterpiece "The Planets"; the
powerful and evocative music remains
as relevant today as ever before. Three
movements from this suite, Mars, Venus
and Jupiter, have been combined in this
flexible instrumentation setting so groups
of any size and makeup can perform and
appreciate it.
10910718 Band Set & Score. . . . . .70.00
Telescopic Voyages—David Bobrowitz.
Inspired by the launch of the Webb
Telescope in December 2021, this
composition captures the excitement and
wonder of space exploration. It opens with
a pulsating rhythm, introducing a sense
of journey and discovery. The structure,
marked by dynamic sections, mirrors the
telescope's mission to explore the universe
from its orbit one million miles from Earth.
The piece blends energetic rhythms with
moments of awe, reflecting the vastness
and beauty of space.
11622804 Band Set & Score. . . . . .90.00
Tha Mi Sgith (Strathspey and Reel)—arr.
Brian Beck. This stunning arrangement
of a Gaelic folksong about forbidden love
echoes the styles of Grainger, Grieg, and
Holst. Every part has attainable challenges
that will motivate your students to practice.
This work will be a terrific way to open or
close your concert. (4:05)
11511685 Band Set & Score. . . . . .80.00
Concert & Contest | Medium-Easy